survivability
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“The encouraging message is that we have identified the factors associated with higher survivability — even in California.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
“More air bases in western Saudi Arabia would add depth, dispersal, survivability, and avoid the Hormuz chokepoint,” said David Deptula, a retired Air Force three-star general who is the dean of the Mitchell Institute.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026
It is a system designed and tested with your survivability, if not your comfort, in mind.
From Slate ● Mar. 14, 2025
In December 2023, he warned the COP28 climate summit in Dubai that "our survivability will be imperilled" unless humans restore the balance with the natural world.
From BBC ● Feb. 1, 2025
The characteristics of forces needed to carry out Deep Strike are long range, flexibility, precision, survivability, and speed.
From Shock and Awe — Achieving Rapid Dominance by James P. Wade
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